Death penalty no longer mandatory for certain cases: MARUAH welcomes changes as first step towards universal human rights norms
Dear Editor, MARUAH welcomes the announcement by the Singapore Government today, that the death penalty will no longer be mandatory in certain limited circumstances. At the same time, MARUAH regrets the narrow scope of this move, and notes that the mandatory death penalty remains in place for many other offences. As highlighted...
Know What You Are Defending, Mr Khaw
MND boss Khaw Boon Wan had spoken ('Khaw defends NParks' purchase of $2,200 foldable bicycle'). Did Khaw really understand NParks' justification on their purchase? Let me summarise them, 1) NParks cited buying foldable bikes will increase staff productivity. 2) I quote word for word, the reasons that NParks gave on their choice. "Brompton...
Idle President Tony Tan doing nothing about S’pore’s US$4b loan to IMF
President Tony Tan Isn't the President of Singapore supposed to guard our reserves? What the hell is he sitting on his butt watching the wayang show and not doing anything at all? Here is Kenneth Jeya's letter to Chief of IMF, highlighting our US$4b (SG$5b) loan that was not approved by Parliament or the President. An Open...
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